Ryongwang Pavillion

Ryongwang Pavilion is a scenic overlook located in the of , . Located on the bank of the Taedong River, the pavilion was first constructed during the Goguryeo dynasty as "Sansu Pavilion", and was part of the defenses of the walled city of Pyongyang.
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Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: pavilion in Pyongyang, North Korea
  • Also known as: “Ryongwang Pavilion” and “연광정”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Taedong Gate and Pyongyang Bell.

Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
Taedongmun is the eastern gate of the inner castle… is situated 100 metres southwest of Ryongwang Pavillion.

Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
The is one of the National Treasures of North Korea.

Square
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large city square in the… is situated 530 metres southwest of Ryongwang Pavillion.

Ryongwang Pavillion

Latitude
39.02334° or 39° 1′ 24″ north
Longitude
125.75738° or 125° 45′ 27″ east
Open location code
8QF72QF4+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 595055302
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q514502
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Ryongwang Pavillion” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “練光亭”
  • French: “pavillon Ryongwang”
  • French: “Pavillon Ryongwang”
  • Indonesian: “Paviliun Ryongwang”
  • Japanese: “練光亭”
  • Korean: “련광정”
  • Persian: “عمارت ریونگ‌وانگ”
  • Russian: “павильон Ёнгванджон”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Paek Son Haeng Memorial Hall and Ryongwang Pavilion.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kye Wol-hyang Monument and Ryongwang Pavilion Restaurant.

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